Travel Secrets

James Norton | Witnessing a Buddhist Sky Burial in Tibet

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Episode notes

Star of stage and screen James Norton joins Tanya Rose to share his travel secrets this week. 


In this episode, James discusses his love of The Himalayas, why he views travel as a time to challenge and confront himself and how his gap year travelling across Asia transformed his life. 


Plus, James shares his poignant travel experience of observing a sky burial in Tibet and reveals the strangest meals he’s eaten whilst travelling (deep-fried spiders, anyone?).


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Places mentioned:

  • Kharkiv, Ukraine
  • Nepal
  • Lhasa, Tibet
  • Kathmandu Valley, Himalayas
  • San Juan Cacahuatepec, Mexico
  • Plum Village, Dordogne, France
  • Japan
  • Cambodia
  • Corfu, Greece
  • The Pyrenees
  • Iceland
  • Kenya

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